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Thuja plicata is a large evergreen coniferous tree in the family Cupressaceae, native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. Its common name is western redcedar in the U.S. [2] or western red cedar in the UK, [3] and it is also called pacific red cedar, giant arborvitae, western arborvitae, just cedar, giant cedar, or shinglewood. [4] Size, height and spread. Thuja plicata and Thuja plicata 'Atrovirens' have moderately fast growth of 45-60cm a year. Regular trimming keeps a western red cedar hedge compact, restricting growth to as little as 1.5-2m high. Left untrimmed it forms a tall-growing and broadly columnar tree with a mature height of around 35m with a spread of around 7-10m. Thuja plicata. Common Name(s): Giant Arborvitae; Western Redcedar; Western Red-cedar; Phonetic Spelling THU-ya ply-KAY-tuh Description. Western redcedar is a woody, needled evergreen tree in the cypress family (Cupressaceae) native to Alaska and the Pacific Northwest of the United States. T. plicata has given rise to fewer cultivars than T. occidentalis: From the Supplement (Vol. V) specimens: National Pinetum, Bedgebury, Kent, pl. 1926 (not 1916 as stated on page 585), 70 × 6 1 ⁄ 2 ft (1978) and 72 × 6 1 ⁄ 4 ft (1980); Bolderwood (For. Comm.),
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Thuja plicata is the Provincial Tree of British Columbia. Western Red Cedar has been called the "corner stone of northwest coast Indian culture". Its wood is easily split and rot resistant and was used to make important cultural items including, dugout canoes, paddles, house planks, baskets, spears, arrow shafts, and many other implements. Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Western Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae (Thuja plicata) 'Rogersii' supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Gard. 5 - 9 Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata 'Roger's Aurea Sport'): This is a dwarf evergreen cultivar that will grow to a height of 6' and a width of 4'. It has gold foliage that turns into a coppery color in cold weather. It will tolerate a wide range of soil types as long as it is well-drained and slightly acidic. Thuja plicata 'Rogersii' (Rogersii Arborvitae) is a Shrub that grows 30-40 feet feet high and 8-12 feet feet wide. The Rogersii Arborvitae (Thuja plicata 'Rogersii') is a dense, evergreen conifer with a pyramidal shape. Its foliage is a rich green color and has a soft, feathery texture. This cultivar is known for its disease resistance and excellent tolerance of extreme weather conditions.
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Species: Thuja plicata (thu'ya pli-kay'tah) Western or Giant Arborvitae Cultivar Information Many cultivars and varieties exist for this west coast native. Below is a selection of what this species has to offer. * See specific cultivar notes on next page. Ornamental Characteristics Thuja plicata 'Rogersii' is a dwarf conifer of the parent plant Thuja plicata 'Aurea'. This much smaller version grows no more than 5 cm a year up to 120 cm in total. It is most popularly used for year-round colour interest. In full sun, the foliage develops a strong gold colour and in winter turns bronze. Botanical Information Details
SPECIES: Thuja plicata GENERAL BOTANICAL CHARACTERISTICS : Western redcedar is a large, native, long-lived, evergreen tree [8,50,57,80]. At maturity it is generally 70 to 100 feet (21-30 m) tall, sometimes 130 feet (40 m), with a tapering trunk 2 to 4 feet (0.6-1.2 m) in diameter, sometimes 6 feet (1.8 m) or more. On some sites west of the. Life form: Lignose (tree/shrub) Locations. 1: Einerhaugen, Garasjeveggen (48.890) • Accession: G-2000.0440 • Provenance: Garden
Thuja plicata 'Rogersii' Herman Geers
Thuja plicata 'Rogersii' Add To My Wish List . Rogers Arborvitae. Rogers Arborvitae (Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder) * This is a "special order" plant - contact store for details. Height: 4 feet. Spread: 3 feet. Sunlight: Hardiness Zone: 5a. Other Names: Giant Arborvitae, Western Red. A real gem of an evergreen shrub, forming a compact egg-shaped mound; features bright golden foliage held over dark green all season, ideal for use as a colorful detail accent in the shrub or rock garden; performs best in moist, humid locations Ornamental Features
